Saqui v. Pride Central America, LLC

CARL E. STEWART, Circuit Judge:

This appeal involves the death of a Mexican citizen, Christian Spinosa Sandria (“Sandria”), who died while working on board the PRIDE MISSISSIPPI, a vessel owned by the Appellee, Pride Central America, LLC (“PCA”). Appellant Maria Luisa Sandria Saqui (“Saqui”), the personal representative of Sandria, appeals from a district court’s order dismissing her claims against PCA for forum non conveniens (“FNC”). For the reasons discussed below, we affirm.

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

In 2004, Petróleos de Mexico (“Pemex”), the national oil company of Mexico,…